*FINE PRE-WAR, FIRST GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

*FINE PRE-WAR, FIRST GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 352068. Cal. 45 Colt. Nickel finish with 5-1/2″ bbl, full front sight, 1-line block letter address and caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and rampant Colt without circle. Mounted with beautiful 2-pc pearl grips that has a deep relief carved ox head on right side with gold eyes and red painted nostrils. Serial number was observed in the usual place on bottom front of frame and on the right side of front & back straps under the grip. Last two digits of SN are on rear face of cyl. Accompanied by a Colt factory letter identifying this revolver in 45 caliber with 5-1/2″ bbl, nickel finish, rubber stocks, shipped to Shapleigh Hardware Co., St. Louis, MO on Aug 3, 1929 in a one gun shipment. Also accompanied by a modern, blue velvet lined oak casing French fitted in bottom for revolver with a triangular cartridge block in right front corner containing six fired cases. PROVENANCE: Ted Knee Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except grips which are unnumbered. Overall retains 96-97% strong orig nickel, bright in sheltered areas, shows handling & use elsewhere with some dulling and minor losses around muzzle and end of ejector rod housing. Grips are outstanding & sound with great fire & color. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. Case is new. 4-36624 JR393 (10,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	2217B	$0.00	FINE PRE-WAR, FIRST GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 352068. Cal. 45 Colt. Nickel finish with 5-1/2″ bbl, full front sight, 1-line block letter address and caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and rampant Colt without circle. Mounted with beautiful 2-pc pearl grips that has a deep relief carved ox head on right side with gold eyes and red painted nostrils. Serial number was observed in the usual place on bottom front of frame and on the right side of front & back straps under the grip. Last two digits of SN are on rear face of cyl. Accompanied by a Colt factory letter identifying this revolver in 45 caliber with 5-1/2″ bbl, nickel finish, rubber stocks, shipped to Shapleigh Hardware Co., St. Louis, MO on Aug 3, 1929 in a one gun shipment. Also accompanied by a modern, blue velvet lined oak casing French fitted in bottom for revolver with a triangular cartridge block in right front corner containing six fired cases. PROVENANCE: Ted Knee Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except grips which are unnumbered. Overall retains 96-97% strong orig nickel, bright in sheltered areas, shows handling & use elsewhere with some dulling and minor losses around muzzle and end of ejector rod housing. Grips are outstanding & sound with great fire & color. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. Case is new. 4-36624 JR393 (10,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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